| Claremont High School | |
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| Location | |
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| Coordinates | 33°59′16″S 18°28′08″E / 33.9879°S 18.4689°E |
| Information | |
| Type | Public High School |
| Opened | 2011 |
| School district | Metro Central District |
| School number | 021 671 0645 |
| Principal | Mr Murray Gibbon |
| Grades | 8–12 |
| Gender | Boys & Girls |
| Age | 14 to 18 |
| Campus | Urban Campus |
| Campus type | Suburban |
| Colour(s) | Red Grey White |
| Accreditation | Western Cape Education Department |
| Communities served | Claremont, Cape Town |
| Website | www |
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Claremont High School is a co-educational public high school in the suburb of Claremont, Cape Town, South Africa that focuses on the teaching of mathematics and science. It was established in 2011, making it one of the newest additions to the list of schools in the area. It awards the National Senior Certificate.[3] It is locally known for the excellent final year result it manages to produce.[4]
The school is regarded as a very high achieving government school with consistently high matric pass rates. In 2017 the school was ranked eighth in the Western Cape province for academic performance.[5]
- ^ "Location". claremonthigh.co.za. Retrieved 3 February 2017.
- ^ "Claremont High School - Academic Staff". Claremonthigh.co.za. Retrieved 2017-02-07.
- ^ "Western Cape Education Department National Senior Certificate Examinations 2016 Awards to Schools". Western Cape Education Department. wced. Archived from the original on 8 February 2017. Retrieved 7 February 2017.
- ^ Pretorius, Wim (2016-01-05). "Cape Town pupil shocked by top achiever success". News24. Retrieved 2017-02-07.
- ^ "Are elite former white schools 'the best'?". The Mail & Guardian. 2019-02-22. Retrieved 2024-05-14.